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Denver Post: NHL Draft Adds Recruiting Pressure

This weekend's NHL draft has become one of the bigger annual events at the University of Denver, which has become the NHL development camp of the West.

Sophomore-to-be defenseman Joey LaLeggia, classmate Ty Loney, a forward, and incoming freshman forward Quentin Shore and incoming freshman defenseman Dakota Mermis are expected to be drafted Saturday in Rounds 2-7. In which round they are drafted, and by what team, will give us a good idea about how long they will play at DU [read entire article].

Man I flippin love the NHL draft weekend. Around my house it's like the Super Bowl. I have the next 3 days totally planned out. I have 3 TV's in the living room, computer....I took of work Friday. This is like Christmas eve for me